Environmental Chambers Engineer
TestEquity LLC · Moorpark, CA · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
The TestEquity Environmental Chamber Engineer designs, operates, maintains, and tests specialized equipment that simulates extreme environmental conditions like temperature, humidity.
Responsibilities
- System Design: Develop, modify, and optimize refrigeration, heating, electrical, and control systems for TEQ environmental test chambers.
- Maintenance & Calibration: Support our OEM manufacturers by performing routine preventative maintenance, troubleshoot mechanical/electrical failures, and calibrate sensors to ensure testing accuracy.
- Test Execution: Program and run profiles on (e.g., thermal cycling, steady-state humidity) according to international standards.
- Data Analysis: Monitor chamber performance, compile test data, and draft technical evaluation reports for our OEM manufacturers.
- Safety & Compliance: Ensure all equipment complies with occupational safety standards, pressure vessel regulations, and environmental laws regarding refrigerants.
Requirements
- Education: Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience: 2–5 years of hands-on experience working with industrial ovens, environmental chambers, or complex HVAC/R systems.
This position requires applicants to be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship; TestEquity does not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Skills
- Proficiency with PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) programming and HMI software.
- Strong understanding of thermodynamics and refrigeration systems.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), and blueprints.
- Familiarity with data acquisition (DAQ) hardware and software.